English Dictionary

disturbance

IPA（発音記号）

/dɪˈstɜːbn̩s/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

The act of disturbing, being disturbed. / Something that disturbs. / A noisy commotion that causes a hubbub or interruption. / An interruption of that which is normal or regular.

日本語の意味

物事や状態を撹乱・中断させる行為、またはその結果生じる混乱や乱れ / 通常の状態が乱されること、すなわち、平穏な状態や秩序が妨げられること / 騒音や騒動などによって引き起こされる、周囲の混沌や慌ただしさ / 干渉や中断の結果として発生する、活動や状態の乱れ

The sudden disturbance in the library caused everyone to stop studying.

図書館での突然の騒ぎで、みんなが勉強をやめてしまった。

意味（1）

The act of disturbing, being disturbed.

意味（2）

Something that disturbs.

That guy causes a lot of trouble, you know, he’s such a disturbance.

意味（3）

A noisy commotion that causes a hubbub or interruption.

意味（4）

An interruption of that which is normal or regular.

Phoenix and Lubbock are both caught in severe drought, and it is going to get much worse. We may see many such [dust] storms in the decades ahead, along with species extinctions, radical disturbance of ecosystems, and intensified social conflict over land and water. Welcome to the Anthropocene, the epoch when humans have become a major geological and climatic force.

意味（5）

(psychology) A serious mental imbalance or illness.

disturbances （ plural ）